Esports Nations Cup 2026: India Qualifies for EA Sports FC Tournament, Receives Direct Invite
Expands India's lineup to seven titles.
India has qualified for the EA Sports FC tournament at the upcoming Esports Nations Cup 2026, with Charanjot Singh receiving a direct invite through the FC Pro World Rankings.
Following his direct invite, Charanjot Singh will represent India in the EA Sports FC tournament at the Esports Nations Cup (ENC) 2026, which is set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Charanjot has represented India at several major international tournaments, including the Hangzhou Asian Games, the FIFAe Nations Cup, and the FC Pro World Championship. In India, he has also won multiple major tournaments, including the eISL Season 3 title as well.
The EA Sports FC tournament at ENC 2026 will take place from November 17 to 22, featuring a $600,000 (₹5.7 crore) prize pool. Of the total participants, 64 players have secured direct invitations through the FC Pro World Rankings, while the remaining 56 spots will be decided through regional online qualifiers from July 29 to August 9. The final eight slots will be filled through wildcard invitations.
Meanwhile, besides qualifying for EA Sports FC, India has also secured qualification in six other titles, including Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), Honor of Kings, Trackmania, Rocket League, and other games.
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